igọ́n
noun
/ī.ɡɔ̃́/
ịgọ́n (alternative), igán (alternative)
Definitions
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a species of hawk or kite
Related wordsàwòdìnoun ìrèrénoun 4 entries are spelled “ìrèré”, and the list this came from doesn't say which one is meant — we've linked to the first. ìrèré a species of hawk or kite similar to the àwòdì (Yellow-billed kite), likely the European honey buzzard ùrèrè common kestrel ìrèré tailfeather ìrèré the tree Carapa procera àṣánounàṣáǹwéwénoun
Possibly derived from
Each of these pages lists a word as built from it, spelled a little differently from this one — a different tone mark, or an underdot this word doesn't have.
Tone and underdots are what tell two Yorùbá words apart, so we can't say whether the other page meant this word and mistyped it, or meant a word that has no page here yet.
Writing that word up on Wiktionary settles it. How to help.
gànverb
“gàn” lists “ìgàn” as a word built from it. No word here is spelled that way, so this page was matched to it by ignoring tone marks. It may be a misspelling, or “ìgàn” may be a word nobody has written up yet.
gàn
to disparage, criticize, belittle
ganverb
“gan” lists “ìgan” as a word built from it. No word here is spelled that way, so this page was matched to it by ignoring tone marks. It may be a misspelling, or “ìgan” may be a word nobody has written up yet.
gan
to become stiff, to harden
gánverb
“gán” lists “ìgán” as a word built from it. No word here is spelled that way, so this page was matched to it by ignoring tone marks. It may be a misspelling, or “ìgán” may be a word nobody has written up yet.
gán
to stub, to clear (plants or a forest)
gán
to use something very sparingly
gán
to hit something with a thrown or spun object
gán
to tack or stich something together
gán
to snatch something in the air, especially with one hand
Source: Wiktionary,
where this word is spelled “igọn”.
Reference:
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